Netherlands vs. Germany
Transportation
Netherlands | Germany | |
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Railways | total: 3,058 km (2016) standard gauge: 3,058 km 1.435-m gauge (2,314 km electrified) (2016) | total: 33,590 km (2017) standard gauge: 33,331 km 1.435-m gauge (19,973 km electrified) (2015) narrow gauge: 220 km 1.000-m gauge (79 km electrified) 15 km 0.900-m gauge, 24 km 0.750-m gauge (2015) |
Roadways | total: 139,124 km (includes 3,654 km of expressways) (2016) | total: 625,000 km (2017) paved: 625,000 km (includes 12,996 km of expressways) (2017) note: includes local roads |
Waterways | 6,237 km (navigable by ships up to 50 tons) (2012) | 7,467 km (Rhine River carries most goods; Main-Danube Canal links North Sea and Black Sea) (2012) |
Pipelines | 14000 km gas, 2500 km oil and refined products, 3000 km chemicals (2016) | 37 km condensate, 26985 km gas, 2400 km oil, 4479 km refined products, 8 km water (2013) |
Ports and terminals | major seaport(s): IJmuiden, Vlissingen container port(s) (TEUs): Rotterdam (14,810,804) (2019) LNG terminal(s) (import): Rotterdam river port(s): Amsterdam (Nordsee Kanaal); Moerdijk (Hollands Diep River); Rotterdam (Rhine River); Terneuzen (Western Scheldt River) | major seaport(s): Baltic Sea - Kiel, Rostock North Sea - Bremerhaven, Brunsbuttel, Emden, Hamburg, Wilhelmshaven oil terminal(s): Brunsbuttel Canal terminals container port(s) (TEUs): Bremen/Bremerhaven (4,856,900), Hamburg (9,274,215) (2019) LNG terminal(s) (import): Hamburg river port(s): Bremen (Weser); Bremerhaven (Geeste); Duisburg, Karlsruhe, Neuss-Dusseldorf (Rhine); Lubeck (Wakenitz); Brunsbuttel, Hamburg (Elbe) |
Merchant marine | total: 1,200 by type: bulk carrier 10, container ship 45, general cargo 557, oil tanker 23, other 565 (2020) | total: 607 by type: bulk carrier 1, container ship 84, general cargo 86, oil tanker 37, other 399 (2020) |
Airports | total: 29 (2013) | total: 539 (2013) |
Airports - with paved runways | total: 23 (2017) over 3,047 m: 3 (2017) 2,438 to 3,047 m: 11 (2017) 1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 (2017) 914 to 1,523 m: 6 (2017) under 914 m: 2 (2017) | total: 318 (2017) over 3,047 m: 14 (2017) 2,438 to 3,047 m: 49 (2017) 1,524 to 2,437 m: 60 (2017) 914 to 1,523 m: 70 (2017) under 914 m: 125 (2017) |
Airports - with unpaved runways | total: 6 (2013) 914 to 1,523 m: 4 (2013) under 914 m: 2 (2013) | total: 221 (2013) 1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 (2013) 914 to 1,523 m: 35 (2013) under 914 m: 185 (2013) |
Heliports | 1 (2013) | 23 (2013) |
National air transport system | number of registered air carriers: 8 (2020) inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 238 annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 43,996,044 (2018) annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 5,886,510,000 mt-km (2018) | number of registered air carriers: 20 (2020) inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 1,113 annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 109,796,202 (2018) annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 7,969,860,000 mt-km (2018) |
Civil aircraft registration country code prefix | PH | D |
Source: CIA Factbook